2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Public Health Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 40,596 public health students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the public health associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Associate in Public Health
Our analysis found College of Western Idaho to be the most popular school for public health students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.
Women make up 75% of the public health majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Ephraim.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Stone Child College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . SCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Box Elder.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Little Big Horn College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public health schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Little Big Horn College is a small public school located in the remote area of Crow Agency.
Best Public Health Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 228 |
Utah | 561 |
Idaho | 402 |
Montana | 119 |
Wyoming | 25 |
Public Health Related Majors
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.
Public Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Public Health | 22,778 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 4,563 |
Other Public Health | 3,432 |
Health Services Administration | 3,119 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,272 |
International Public Health/International Health | 1,599 |
Environmental Health | 1,344 |
Behavioral Aspects of Health | 814 |
Health/Medical Physics | 258 |
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 211 |
Maternal and Child Health | 163 |
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | 43 |
Majors Similar to Public Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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